The New York Times – Music:
“It seemed like a switch flipped right before Thanksgiving,” the leader of the Chicago Symphony said.
Category: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
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F.A.A. Spends $100 Million to Help Prevent Runway Accidents
The New York Times – Travel:
The money is intended to reduce “incursions,” in which planes, vehicles and people mistakenly obstruct runways, and it will be used on infrastructure improvements.
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Airlines and F.A.A. Try to Head Off Summer Travel Meltdowns
The New York Times – Travel:
Having angered travelers and lawmakers, airline executives and aviation officials said they were reducing flights, hiring staff and making other changes to avoid disruptions this summer.
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U.S. Ends Last Covid Travel Barrier, Vaccine Mandate for Foreign Arrivals
The New York Times – Travel:
International travelers entering the country are no longer required to be vaccinated, removing the last of the restrictions on travel put in place beginning in 2020.
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Hong Kong Wants More Tourists, but Mostly ‘Good Quality’ Ones, Please
The New York Times – Travel:
The return of budget tour groups from mainland China is sparking frustrations — and a dose of snobbery — in a city starved for business.
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Mike Shannon, a St. Louis Cardinal for Life, Dies at 83
The New York Times – Sports:
A St. Louis native, he devoted his entire career to the team — first as an outfielder and third baseman and then, for 50 years, as a radio announcer.
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In China, It’s Time to Splurge Again, and the Luxury Industry Is Relieved
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The end of pandemic-era restrictions has unleashed a luxury spending rebound in China. Which Western brands are coming out on top?